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GOOD TASTE CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT

28600 SW 137 AVE · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33033

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3462284
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8773281
DBPR license2334002

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#5High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); cut onions (48F – Cold Holding) on reach in cooler at cook line, as per employee approximate 2 hours. Employee add ice bags during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 7

#7Intermediate03C-90-4

Intermediate – Establishment is conducting non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods and the written procedures are not available upon request. Observed chicken wings being partially cooked, and no procedures available.

#8Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed Jean Sataille certification expired on 09/15/2024.

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a carrots bag being stored inside HWS next to preparation table. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed on both HWS at kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No training for Saint Herese has been working 5 months approximately.

#12Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed on both HWSat kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked goat,chicken and turkey not date marked at walk in cooler, as per operator over 24 hours. Operator dated food during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed on both HWS at kitchen area.

#2Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed personal drink on cooler next to white chest freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed next to microwave at kitchen area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
4 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.